Dedman College Scholars Program
Award
$15,000 in-state
$15,000 out-of-state
"Award amount: Up to $15,000 per year."
Eligibility: "For incoming, first-year students with a primary major in Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences who qualify for the University Honors Program (UHP)."
Edwin L. Cox School of Business BBA Scholarship
Eligibility: "Scholarships awarded to incoming students from the Cox School are limited to students selected as B.B.A. Scholars. These scholarships are normally renewable for up to four years, provided the recipient maintains full time enrollment, a 3.00 GPA, and a business major."
Award
$60,000 in-state
$60,000 out-of-state
"Award amount: A maximum of $60,000 payable up to $15,000 per year or $7,500 per semester for eight semesters or four years or graduation whichever occurs first."
Eligibility: "For incoming, first-year students who demonstrate outstanding academic success and are identified as potential leaders in the classroom at SMU."
J. Lindsay Embrey Excellence and Engineering Scholarship
Award
$8,000-$20,000 in-state
$8,000-$20,000 out-of-state
"Award amount: Typically $8,000 to $20,000 over a four-year period."
Eligibility: "For the top pre-engineering students in every admitted class who are expected to make a difference in the world. Must list an Engineering discipline as a primary academic interest and apply for admission by the January 15 Regular Decision/Early Decision II deadline."
Lyle Engineering Scholarship
Award
$2,500 in-state
$2,500 out-of-state
"Award amount: $2,500 per semester for eight semesters on average."
Eligibility: "For the top engineering students in every admitted class who show outstanding academic and leadership abilities. Must list an Engineering discipline as a primary academic interest and apply for admission by the January 15 Regular Decision/Early Decision II deadline."
Meadows Artistic Merit Scholarships
Eligibility: "Entering first-year and transfer students majoring in Art, Dance, Film & Media Arts (B.F.A.), Music, or Theatre, and who have been admitted to SMU and to Meadows via audition or portfolio submission are considered for renewable artistic merit scholarships."
National Merit and National Achievement Scholarships
Award
$5,000 in-state
$5,000 out-of-state
"Award amount: Up to $5,000 annually for eight semesters or graduation whichever occurs first."
Eligibility: "For students who have been named a National Merit or Achievement recipient."
Award
$120,000 in-state
$120,000 out-of-state
"Award amount: A maximum of $120,000 payable up to $30,000 per year or $15,000 per semester for eight semesters or four years or graduation whichever occurs first."
Eligibility: "For incoming, first-year students who demonstrate exceptional academic credentials and personal achievement."
Award
$80,000 in-state
$80,000 out-of-state
"Award amount: A maximum of $80,000 payable up to $20,000 per year or $10,000 per semester for eight semesters or four years or graduation whichever occurs first."
Eligibility: "For incoming, first-year students who demonstrate exceptional academic credentials and personal achievement."
SMU Distinguished Scholarship
Award
$100,000 in-state
$100,000 out-of-state
"Award amount: A maximum of $100,000 payable up to $25,000 per year or $12,500 per semester for eight semesters or four years or graduation whichever occurs first."
Eligibility: "For incoming, first-year students who demonstrate outstanding academic credentials and personal achievement."
Award
$40,000 in-state
$40,000 out-of-state
"Award amount: A maximum of $40,000 payable up to $10,000 per year or $5,000 per semester for eight semesters or four years or graduation whichever occurs first."
Eligibility: "For incoming, first-year students who demonstrate exceptional academic credentials and personal achievement."